Sterile Processing Technician - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

United Surgical Partners International; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Health savings accounts

Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits include pet and etc

Job summary

South Denver Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. Our fast paced ASC is committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

The role involves caring for and maintaining all surgical instrumentation and setting up supplies for surgery cases, with a preference for CRCST/CSPDT certification and hospital experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred.
• Six months of experience preferred.
• 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician.
• Experience with all types of sterilizers and OR instrumentation.
• Ability to adapt to changing patient conditions and work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation.
• Sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Education

Current Colorado License

CPR, ACLS, PALS

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Minimum 2 year hospital experience

Tools

Sterilizers

Job description

South Denver Surgery Centeris seeking a motivated Sterile Processing Technician to join our team. Our fast paced ASCis committed to producing the highest quality work and experience forpatients and their families.

Job Summary

The Sterile Processing Technician cares for and maintains all surgical instrumentation and sets up supplies and instruments for surgery cases.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Computer skills, required
• CRCST or CSPDT certification preferred
• Six months of experience, preferred
• 2-3 years experience as Instrument Room Technician.
• Experience with all types of sterilizers.
• Knows operating room instrumentation.
• Organized in setting up operating room instrument tray.
• Understands operation of steam/ gravity sterilizer.
• Understands Sterrad sterilizers.
• Ability to prepare reports and keep records.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed
• Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Current Colorado License
• Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Minimum 2 year experience in a hospital setting
• Ability to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, hospital staff, physicians, vendors and the public.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, openness, receptive to change, creativity and innovative.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Understands principles of aseptic technique and their implementation
• Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics
• Excellent teaching skills
• Basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology
• Experience working in an ASC is a plus.

Benefits

USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave)
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and
• Critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Salary Range - $19.60- $24.01